Men's Boxing: International Boxing Association - IBA

APRIL 2002 RATINGS
by Norm Longtin
*Ali Compliance Ratings
(*asterisk is for a change,
go here to read changes)

[Heavyweights] [Cruiserweight] [Light-Heavyweight]

[Super Middlewgt] [Middleweight] [Jr.Middleweight]

[Welterweight] [Jr. Welterweight] [Lightweight]

[Jr. Lightweight] [Featherweight] [Jr. Featherweight]

[Bantamweight] [Jr Bantamweight] [Flyweight]

[Lgt. Flyweight]

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IBA Heavyweights:
Champion - vacant

1. Lennox Lewis GB

2. Wladimir Klitschko UKR

3. Mike Tyson USA

4. Chris Byrd USA

5. Kirk Johnson CAN

6. Vitali Klitschko UKR

7. Fres Oquendo USA

8. Ray Mercer USA

9. David Tua SAM

10. Jemeel McCline USA

11. Hasim Rahman USA

12. John Ruiz USA

13. Goofi Whitaker USA

14. Cliff Etienne USA

15. Nicolai Valuev RUS

16. Juan Carlos Gomez CBA

Check Changes

IBA Super-Cruiserweight
Champion: James Toney

No other listings

Top	IBA Cruiserweight: Champion - Carlos Cruzat

1.	Vassiliy Jirov	KAZ
2.	Johnny NelsonJuan Carlos Gomez	GB
3.	Jean Marc Mormeck	FRA
4.	Wayne Braithewaite	GUY
5.	Virgil Hill	USA
6.	Fabrice Tiozzo	FRA
7.	O�Neil Bell	USA
8.	Dale Brown	CAN
9.	Ezra Sellers	USA
10.	Alexander Gurov	UKR
11.	Vincenzo Canatore	ITA
12.	Sebastian Rothman	RSA
13.	Jason Robinson	USA
14.	Mohammed Benguesmia	ALG
15.	Turan Bacgi	ITA
16.	Louis Azille	DR
	Check Changes

Top	IBA Light heavyweight: Champion - Roy Jones Jr.

1.	Eric Harding	USA
2.	Darius Michalczewski	GER
3.	Antonio Tarver	USA
4.	Clinton Woods	GB
5.	Mads Larsen	DEN
6.	Bruno Girard	FRA
7.	David Telesco	USA
8.	Julio Gonzalez	Mex
9.	Reggie Johnson	USA
10.	Montell Griffin	USA
11.	Yawe Davis	ITA
12.	Zaffarou Ballagou	TOGO
13.	Lou Del Valle	USA
14.	Glen Johnson	USA
15.	Kamal Amrane	FRA
16.	Derrick Harmon	USA
	Check Changes

Top	IBA Super-Middleweight: Champion - Vacant

1.	Joe Calzaghe	WAL
2.	Sven Ottke	SWE
3.	Eric Lucas	CAN
4.	Thomas Tate	USA
5.	Danilo Haussler	GER
6.	Markus Beyer	GER
7.	Richie Woodhall	GB
8.	Charles Brewer	USA
9.	Omar Sheika	USA
10.	Mikkael Kessler	DEN
11.	David Starie	GB
12.	Antwun Echols	USA
13.	Jurgen Brahmer	GER
14.	Syd Vanderpool	CAN
15.	Byron Mitchell	USA
16.	Mehdi Sahnoune	FRA
	Check Changes

Top	IBA Middleweight: Champion - Evans Oure Ashira

1.	Bernard Hopkins	USA
2.	Felix Trinidad	P.R.
3.	William Joppy	USA
4.	Howard Eastman	GB
5.	Armand Krajnc	SWE
6.	Antonio Perugino	ITA
7.	Ray Joval	NTH
8.	Harry Simon	NAM
9.	Erland Bertrare	FRA
10.	Tito Mendoza	PAN
11.	Cristain Sanavia	ITA
12.	Jerry Elliott	NIG
13.	Robert Allen	GER
14.	Javier Castillejo	SPA
15.	Morrade Haaker	FRA
16.	Ali Enabati	FRA
	Check Changes

Top	Junior-Middleweight: Champion - Fernando Vargas

1.	Winky Wright	USA
2.	Oscar de la Hoya	USA
3.	Bronco McKart	USA
4.	Roman Karmazin	RUS
5.	Mamadou Thiam	FRA
6.	Kasim Ouma	UGA
7.	Santiago Samaniego	PAN
8.	Alex Bunema	ZAI
9.	Steve Roberts	GB
10.	Daniel Santos	PR
11.	Travis Simms	USA
12.	Rodney Jones	USA
13.	Takaloo	GB
15.	Richard Williams	GB
14.	Wayne Alexander	GB
16.	Dwain Williams	USA
	Check Changes
Top	IBA Welterweight: Champion: Vacant
1.	Vernon Forrest	USA
2.	Shane Mosley	USA
3.	Andrew Lewis	GUY
4.	Cory Spinks	USA
5.	Antonio Margarito	MEX
6.	Michelle Piccirillo	ITA
7.	Thomas Damgaard	DEN
8.	Danny Perez	USA
9.	Michael Trabant	GER
10.	Jose Luis Cruz-Felix	MEX
11.	Carlos Baldomir	ARG
12.	Jawid Khaliq	GB
13.	Hasan Al	DEN
14.	Christian Bladt	DEN
15.	Alessandro Duran	ITA
16.	Ricardo Mayorga	NIC
	Check Changes
Top	IBA Junior-Welterweight: Champion: Diobelys Hurtado
1.	Kostya Tszyu	AUS
2.	Zab Judah	USA
3.	Ricky Hatton	GB
4.	Ben Tackie	GHA
5.	Demarcus Corley	USA
6.	Sharmba Mitchell	USA
7.	Jesse James Leija	USA
8.	Micky Ward	USA
9.	Ray Oliviera	USA
10.	Auturo Gatti	USA
11.	Ener Julio	COL
12.	Randall Bailey	USA
13.	Antonio Mesquita	BRZ
14.	Carlos Vilches	ARG
15.	Vivian Harris	USA
16.	Oktay Urkal	GER
	Check Changes
Top	IBA Lightweight: Champion: Juan Lazcano
1.	Jose Luis Castillo	MEX
2.	Floyd Mayweather	USA
3.	Alex Trujillo	PR
4.	Artur Grigorian	UZB
5.	Paul Spadafora	USA
6.	Steve Johnston	USA
7.	Leonard Dorin	ROM
8.	Raul Balbi	ARG
9.	Julio Diaz	USA
10.	Angel Manfredy	USA
11.	Colin Dunne	GB
12.	Stefano Zoff	ITA
13.	Edson Nasciemento	BRZ
14.	Carlos Gerena	PR
15.	Julian Lorcy	FRA
16.	Julian Wheeler	USA
	Check Changes
Top	IBA Junior-Lightweight: Champion: Joel Casamayor
1.	Acelino Freitas	BRZ
2.	Jesus Chavez	USA
3.	Jorge R. Barrios	ARG
4.	Steve Forbes	USA
5.	Ernesto Zepeda	MEX
6.	Carlos Hernandez	E.S.
7.	Phillip Ndou	RSA
8.	Arnulfo Castillo	MEX
9.	Tiger Ari	PHI
10.	Lavka Sim	MON
11.	David Santos	USA
12.	Randy Suico	PHI
13.	Alejandro Gonzalez	MEX
14.	Sirimongkol Singmanassuk	THA
15.	Yodsanan 3K Battery	THA
16.	Pedro Miranda	SPA
	Check Changes
Top	IBA Featherweight: Champion- John Michael Johnson
1.	Juan Manuel Marquez	MEX
2.	Marco Antonio Barrera	MEX
3.	Erik Morales	MEX
4.	Naseem Hamed	GB
5.	Derrick Gainer	USA
6.	Cassius Baloyi	RSA
7.	Johnny Tapia	USA
8.	Michael Brodie	GB
9.	Manuel Medina	MEX
10.	Julio Chacon	ARG
11.	Daniel Seda	PR
12.	Scott Harrison	GB
13.	Victor Polo	COL
14.	Hector Acero Sanchez	DOM
13.	Juan Carlos Ramirez	MEX
14.	Lewis Wood	USA
	Check Changes
Top	IBA Junior-Featherweight: Champion: John Michael Johnson
1.	Manny Pacquaio	PHI
2.	Israel Vazquez	MEX
3.	Paulie Ayala	USA
4.	Lehlo Ledwaba	RSA
5.	Oscar Larios	MEX
6.	Marcos Licona	MEX
7.	Clarence �Bones� Adams	USA
8.	Agapito Sanchez	DR
9.	Yoddamrong Sithyodthong	THA
10.	Willie Jorrin	USA
11.	Fahprakorb Rakkiatgym	THA
12.	Salim Medjkoune	FRA
13.	Bobby Velardez	USA
14.	Nedal Hussein	AUS
15.	Emanuel Lucero	USA
16.	Yorba Ortega	VEN
Top	IBA Bantamweight: Champion- Open
1.	Tim Austin	USA
2.	Johnny Bredahl	DEN
3.	Veerapol Sahaprom	THA
4.	Jorge Elicer Julio	COL
5.	Eidy Moya	VEN
6.	Adan Vargas	MEX
7.	Jess Maca	PHI
8.	Rafael Marquez	MEX
9.	Cruz Carbajal	MEX
10.	Noel Wilders	GB
11.	Heriberto Ruiz	MEX
12.	Spend Abazi	DEN
13.	Genaro Garcia	MEX
14.	Mauricio Martinez	MEX
15.	David Gerault	FRA
16.	Katsuhiga Kawashima	JAP
	Check Changes
Top	IBA Junior-Bantamweight: Champion- Mauricio Pastrana
1.	Samson 3K Battery	THA
2.	Masamori Tokuyama	JAP
3.	Felix Machado	VEN
4.	Alexander Munoz	VEN
5.	Martin Castillo	MEX
6.	Pedro Alcazar	PAN
7.	Diego Morales	MEX
8.	Saen Sor Ploenchit	THA
9.	Gerry Penalosa	PHI
10.	Mzukisi Sikali	RSA
11.	Adonis Rivas	NIC
12.	Luis Bolano	COL
13.	Celes Kobayashi	JAP
14.	Hideki Todaka	JAP
15.	Jesus Rojas	VEN
16.	Yokthai Sith-Oar	THA
Top	IBA Flyweight Champion - Alejandro Montiel
1.	Eric Morel	USA
2.	Pongsaklek Wonjonkam	THA
3.	Peter Culshaw	GB
4.	Irene Pacheco	COL
5.	Fernando Montiel	MEX
6.	Dameen Kelly	GB
7.	Alex Mahmutov	RUS
8.	Masibulele Makepula	RSA
9.	Zohile Mbityi	RSA
10.	Hussein Hussein	AUS
11.	Gabula Vabaza	RSA
12.	Malcolm Tunacao	PHI
13.	Wandee Chareon	THA
14.	Gerson Guerrero	MEX
15.	Jason Booth	GB
16.	Everardo Morales	MEX
	Check Changes
Top	IBA Light-Flyweight: Champion - Vacant
1.	Ricardo Lopez	USA
2.	Yosam Choi	JAP
3.	Rosendo Alvarez	NIC
4.	Jose Aguirre	MEX
5.	Bebis Mendoza	COL
6.	Pitchnoi Siriwat	THA
7.	Melchor Cob- Castro	MEX
8.	Jorge Arce	MEX
9.	Nelson Dieppa	PR
10.	Kermin Guardia	COL
11.	Chana Porpaoin	THA
12.	Jose Garcia	COL
13.	Roberto Leyva	MEX
14.	Keitaro Hoshino	JAP
15.	Noel Tunacao	PHI
16.	Saman Sorjaturong	THA
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*Changes made for December 2001
IBA Top 16 Rating Change:

IBA Heavyweight
No Changes
IBA Cruiserweight
No Changes

IBA Light-Heavyweight
Down: #12 Zaffarou Ballagou: Inactivity: 10 Months: New #14

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IBA Super-Middleweight
Out: #12 Jerry Elliott: Move to Middleweight:

UP: #20 Mehdi Sahnoune: New #16:

IBA Middleweight
IN: #12 Super-Middleweight Jerry Elliott: New #12

Out: #10 Keith Holmes: Inactivity: One Year: New #17

IBA Junior-Middleweight
No Changes

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IBA Welterweight
Down: #10 Antonio Diaz: TKO By 11 Vs #6 Antonio Margarito: New #18

Down: #14 Chantel Stanciel: KO By 11 Vs #25 Golden Johnson: New #27

UP: #6 Antonio Margarito: TKO 11 Vs #10 Antonio Diaz: New #5

UP: #17 Alessandro Duran: New #15

UP: #19 Ricardo Mayorga: New #16

IBA Junior-Welterweight
Down: #11 Hector Camacho Jr.: L 10 Vs #21 Omar Weis: New #21

UP: #17 Oktay Urkal: New #16

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IBA Lightweight
Down: #1 Alex Trujillo: Inactivity: Eleven Months: New #3

Down: #9 Angel Manfredy: L 12 Vs #5 Paul Spadafora: New #10

IBA Junior-Lightweight
Down: #5 Lamont Pearson: L 10 Vs #27 Orlando Salido: Now #19

UP: #17 Pedro Miranda: New #16

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IBA Featherweight
Down: #3 Naseem Hamed: Inactivity: 11 Months: New #4

Down: #11 Lewis Woods: Inactivity: 11 Months: Now #16

Down: # 13 Mbuleo Botile: Inactivity: 12 Months: Now #25

Down: #14 Robbie Peden: TKO By 10 Vs #1 Juan Manuel Marquez: Now #17

UP: #17 Hector Acero Sanchez: New #14

UP: #24 Juan Carlos Ramirez: W 12 Jesus Salud: New #15

IBA Junior Featherweight
Down: #16 Frankie Archuleta: L 12 Vs #15 Emmanuel Lucero: New #17

UP: #17 Yober Ortega: New #16

Down: #11 Genaro Garcia: Inactivity: 11 Months: New #13

UP: #12 Cruz Carbajal: KO 9 Vs #5 Mauricio Martinez: New #9

UP: #17 David Gerault: New #15

IBA Junior Bantamweight
Down: #4 Celes Kobayashi: TKO By 8 Vs #10 Alexander Munoz: New #13

Down: #16 Injoo Cho: Inactivity: 11 Months: Now #17

UP: #10 Alexander Munoz: TKO 8 Vs #4 Celes Kobayashi: New #3

UP: #17 Hideki Todaka: 1^st fight in 17 Months: KO 3 Khunchit Kiatgeisa: New #14

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IBA Flyweight
UP: #15 Gerson Guerrero: KO 2 Mariano Gonzalez: New #14

IBA Junior Flyweight
OUT: #9 Jacob �Baby Jake� Matlala: Retired:

UP: #23 Saman Sorjaturong: TKO 3 Kohki Tanaka: First fight in 13 months: New #16

** Denotes Inactivity: Next Step Removal
^^ Denotes Researching
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